Website Development

Electric Studio can help you develop anything from the front-end of your website, to advanced, completely bespoke back-end solutions.

Electric Studio are at the forefront of development and excel at coding languages such as HTML, XHTML CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, XML and AJAX. We use our skills to turn the designs done by our (or your) web designers come alive as a Magento eCommerce Solutions or a WordPress Content Management Systems, or as a completely bespoke solution.

Front-end Website Development

Electric Studio always hand-code and make sure that the code use semantic mark-up that breaks gracefully and is optimised for the best possible indexation on Google and other search engines. When we develop our code, our many years of experience make sure that:

• All code is minimised and optimised for fast loading
• The HTML and CSS and always presents the most important information, usually the H1, to search engines
• All the repetitive content, such as navigation and copyright messages are presented last in order to make sure that all content looks unique to Google
• All HTML and CSS is fully W3C valid and compatible with all major browsers
• Amongst many other things, we use good alt tags on images and all forms use label associations to make the website conform with WAI Accessibility standards Priority 2

Back-end Website Development

Once our front-end developer has done his bit, and all has been checked for W3C compatibility, the project is handed over to a back-end developer. Using object-orientated PHP, MySQL, JavaScript and XML in a modular fashion, these self confessed, Jolt Cola drinking “Geek’s”, make the website work securely and respond quickly. Electric Studio use both “off-the-shelf” solutions and develop bespoke systems, and we do this with the best interest of our clients in mind. If there is a “perfect” solutions out there, why re-invent the wheel?

Electric Studio mainly develop websites that can be maintained and managed by our clients, with full training in their operation provided at our Oxford offices before the website is launched. Our developers are highly trained and experienced in building scalable and secure online solutions such as a Magento eCommerce Solutions, WordPress Content Management Systems (CMS) as well as client specific bespoke applications.